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What does Gatsby claim to be the son of?
What does Gatsby claim to be the son of?
- Wealthy, deceased parents from the Midwest (correct)
- Famous actors from Los Angeles
- Inventors from the South
- Politicians from New York City
Where does Gatsby claim to have been educated?
Where does Gatsby claim to have been educated?
- Cambridge
- Yale
- Harvard
- Oxford (correct)
Who does Gatsby introduce to Nick, claiming he was responsible for fixing the 1919 World Series?
Who does Gatsby introduce to Nick, claiming he was responsible for fixing the 1919 World Series?
- Nick Carraway
- Meyer Wolfsheim (correct)
- Daisy Buchanan
- Tom Buchanan
What object does Gatsby show the policeman to avoid a speeding ticket?
What object does Gatsby show the policeman to avoid a speeding ticket?
What impression does Meyer Wolfsheim give Nick about Gatsby's wealth?
What impression does Meyer Wolfsheim give Nick about Gatsby's wealth?
What does Jordan Baker reveal to Nick about Gatsby during their conversation at the party?
What does Jordan Baker reveal to Nick about Gatsby during their conversation at the party?
Why did Daisy drink herself into numbness the night before her wedding to Tom?
Why did Daisy drink herself into numbness the night before her wedding to Tom?
What is one of the main reasons Gatsby asks Jordan Baker to convince Nick to arrange a reunion with Daisy?
What is one of the main reasons Gatsby asks Jordan Baker to convince Nick to arrange a reunion with Daisy?
Why does Nick initially find Gatsby's story about his background 'threadbare'?
Why does Nick initially find Gatsby's story about his background 'threadbare'?
What detail about Klipspringer suggests that he may be living in Gatsby's mansion?
What detail about Klipspringer suggests that he may be living in Gatsby's mansion?
Why does Nick find Gatsby's story almost laughable at first?
Why does Nick find Gatsby's story almost laughable at first?
What does Gatsby show Nick during their drive to the city to momentarily quell Nick's doubts?
What does Gatsby show Nick during their drive to the city to momentarily quell Nick's doubts?
What unsavory characteristic is associated with Meyer Wolfsheim?
What unsavory characteristic is associated with Meyer Wolfsheim?
How does Gatsby try to convince Nick of the authenticity of his background?
How does Gatsby try to convince Nick of the authenticity of his background?
Why did Gatsby decide to buy a house near Daisy's residence?
Why did Gatsby decide to buy a house near Daisy's residence?
What event caused Daisy to receive a letter from Gatsby on the day of her wedding to Tom?
What event caused Daisy to receive a letter from Gatsby on the day of her wedding to Tom?
What was the outcome of Daisy receiving the letter from Gatsby on the day of her wedding?
What was the outcome of Daisy receiving the letter from Gatsby on the day of her wedding?
Why did Gatsby ask Jordan Baker to convince Nick to arrange a meeting with Daisy?
Why did Gatsby ask Jordan Baker to convince Nick to arrange a meeting with Daisy?
What was Gatsby's promise to Daisy before he left for the war?
What was Gatsby's promise to Daisy before he left for the war?